Safety precautions

Caution
bDelivery and portability

•Never move this unit while the power is turned on.

•Remove the power cable from the outlet, confirm that the connection cable has been removed, and store in original packaging before delivering. Deliver using a method that causes the least amount of shock and/or damage to this unit. Also, do not drop this unit.

Remove the power cable from the outlet.

bDo not expose to extreme temperatures or temperature variations.

•Do not place in areas where the unit will be exposed to extreme temperatures (±10 degrees Centigrade per hour) or moisture

changes.

Prohibited

 

bPoints on unit positioning

This unit is constructed using precision electronic parts. Avoid placing it in areas

b Maintenance when the unit is going to remain

described below as this may cause faulty operation and/or breakdowns.

Prohibited

unused for long periods

Remove the power cable from the outlet. Carrying out maintenance without removing the power cable may cause electrocution.

Remove the power cable from the outlet.

bCleaning the internal components

Consult the dealership or factory shop where you purchased this unit for cleaning internal components. Leaving the unit unused for long periods of time may attract dust to the internal components, which in turn may cause fires and/or breakdowns.

•In direct sunlight

•In places exposed to water

•In the vicinity of cooling and heating devices or humidifiers

•Near the air conditioner where the unit is exposed to cool air

•Dusty areas

•Areas that contain fire hazards

•Areas that contain magnetic items

•In the vicinity of volatile substances

•Areas where the unit will be exposed to constant vibration (in trains, cars, etc.)

bDo not block the cooling fans or air ducts.

•This unit is equipped with air ducts and

cooling fans in order to assist the ventilation of hot air produced by the hard

disk drive.Prohibited Placing covers, placing in a case, or

placing inside book cases may cause heat build up, and may result in fire and/or electrocution.

When the unit is setup in a rack leave open space on all sides.

•Leave 1 cm or more of space above and below.

•Leave 5 cm or more of space on both sides and on the back side.

bCautionary points on condensation

Condensation will result if cold water is poured into a cup. The internal components of this unit are also susceptible to the same condition. This condition is called condensation.

Do not operate when the unit is in a state of condensation.

Operating when the unit is in a state of condensation may cause breakdowns. When exposed to extreme temperature changes, turn the power off and leave the unit for approximately two hours (until the surrounding temperature stabilizes) and then start the unit.

Using this unit while condensation is present may cause breakdowns.

When condensation is likely to result...

Use after turning the power off and leaving for 1~2 hours.

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